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" Representatives, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the legislative assembly... "
The Old Order Changeth: A View of American Democracy - Page 56
by William Allen White - 1910 - 266 pages
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The Statesman's Year-book

1925 - 2324 pages
...Constitution was amended in 1902, under the terms of which amendment the people reserve to themselves the power to propose laws and amendments to the Constitution...independent of the Legislative Assembly, and also reserve the power »' option to approve or reject at the polls any Act of the Legislative Assembly. This is...
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The Statesman's Year-book

Frederick Martin, Sir John Scott Keltie, Isaac Parker Anderson Renwick, Mortimer Epstein, Sigfrid Henry Steinberg, John Paxton, Brian Hunter (Librarian), Barry Turner - 1925 - 1584 pages
...independent of the Legislative Assembly, and also reserve the power at their owi UNITED STATES: — OREGON option to approve or reject at the polls any Act of the Legislative Assembly. This is known as the initiative and referendum. Not more than eight [Kir cent, of the legal voters...
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Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Oregon: Held at ...

Oregon. Constitutional Convention - 1882 - 144 pages
...shall beJ vested in a legislative assembly, consisting of a senate and! house of representatives, but the people reserve to themselves! power to propose laws and amendments to the constitution an ell to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the leg-1 islative assembly, and also...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 185

1920 - 1148 pages
...Constitution, so far as pertinent here, reads: "But the people reserve to themselves power to propose laws, and to enact or reject the same at the polls * * *...at the polls, any act of the Legislative Assembly. » » * Any measure referred to the people shall still be in full force and effect unless such petition...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 180

1919 - 1026 pages
...and not to legislative resolutions, memorials, and the like. In the initiative clause it is said : "The people reserve to themselves power to propose...Constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls." The reservation clause reads: "And also reserve power at their own option to approve or reject at the...
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Bay State Monthly, Volume 40

1909 - 874 pages
...OF AMENDMENT The legislative authority of the commonwealth shall be vested in a general court, but the people reserve to themselves power to propose...constitution, and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independently of the general court, and also reserve the power at their own option to approve or reject...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 188

1920 - 1148 pages
...amendments to the Constitution and to enact or reject the same at the polls independent of the Legislature, and also reserve power at their own option to approve or reject at the polls any act of the Legislature." Section 2, Id., after making provision as to the right of legal voters to propose legislation...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 205

1922 - 1152 pages
...KEY-NUMBER in all Key-Numbered Digests and Indexée and adopted under the Initiative power to propose amendments to the Constitution and to enact or reject...the polls, independent of the legislative assembly, reserved to the people in section 1, art. 4, of the Constitution, while the second amendment was proposed...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 142

1914 - 1230 pages
...propose bills, laws, and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the Legislature, and also reserve power, at their own option, to approve or reject at the polls any act, item, section, or part of any bill, act or law passed by the Legislature. "(a) Initiative : The first...
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The Pacific Reporter, Volume 147

1915 - 1230 pages
...propose bills, laws, and to enact or reject the same at the polls, independent of the Legislature, and also reserve power, at their own option, to approve or reject at the polls any net, item, section or part of any bill, act or law passed by the Legislature." Session Laws 1911, p....
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